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Posted By HIPAA Journal on Apr 26, 2022 Share this article on: Security incidents have recently been reported by Georgia Pines CSB and Ballard Health, which have included the protected health information (PHI) of 28,295 individuals. Ballad Health Discovers Breach of Employee Email Account Ballard Health, an integrated community health improvement organization serving communities in …

Southwest and American Airlines are both extending suspensions of alcoholic beverages to in-flight passengers following a significant rise in unruly passenger behavior across the country. American Airlines announced its decision in an internal memo sent to flight attendants on Saturday and obtained by HuffPost. It came one day after Southwest announced a similar decision following …

Police discovered at least eight shooting victims at “the original crime scene” near 20th Street and Atlantic Avenue when they arrived shortly after 11 p.m. Friday night, Virginia Beach Police Chief Paul Neudigate told a press briefing. While police were investigating the first crime scene, shots were fired about a block away near 20th Street …

Los Angeles city and county officials Monday announced the start of a partnership to dispatch unarmed mental health responders to situations where they can help, rather than police officers or firefighters. The government officials said the Therapeutic Transportation Pilot Program will greatly reduce the number of calls police and firefighters will have to handle, giving …

Before the stabbings, Atlanta police responded to a shooting at the Crystal at Cascade apartment complex on Landrum Drive, Avery said. According to investigators, a fight between two men at the complex escalated to gunfire shortly after 10:45 a.m. The victim was shot multiple times and remains in critical condition, Avery said. It is not …

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Beaches in Mauritius have been badly affected by the oil spill The recent oil spill off the island of Mauritius has brought the dangers of moving large quantities of oil by sea back under the spotlight. The Japanese-operated MV Wakashio ran aground off the Indian Ocean island, and is …

SALISBURY, Md. – A 54-year-old man says he will plead guilty to charges relating to racial graffiti found on Salisbury University’s campus. Jerome Kevin Jackson, of Princess Anne, plans to plead guilty to maliciously defacing school property “while exhibiting racial animosity,” according to the State’s Attorney’s Office. The crime is labeled as a hate crime. …

They treat us when we’re sick, but now medical workers say they fear for their own health and safety after a rash of assaults at California hospitals. Employees working in healthcare are four times more likely to experience workplace violence than other private employees according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A recent …

More than 600 Amazon workers have been seriously injured or narrowly escaped an accident in the past three years, prompting calls for a parliamentary inquiry into safety at the online retailer’s vast UK warehouses. Amazon, whose largest shareholder is the world’s richest man Jeff Bezos, recently launched an advertising campaign fronted by contented staff members, …

Chicago police are looking for two suspected thieves who used a U.S. Postal Service master key to break into a Bucktown condominium building and who could be connected to additional incidents. Surveillance video from Friday, Jan. 3 showed the duo entering the building using a USPS master key and then proceeding to the basement where …